Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 55–80 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Boldog Hungarian Spice is a hot paprika type on compact plants, bearing smooth fruit about 5 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches. Fruit are green at about 55 days and ripen to a deep crimson, the color you want for grinding into paprika.
Boldog Hungarian Spice traits
- Hot paprika type on compact plants
- Smooth fruit about 5 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches
- Green at about 55 days, ripening to deep crimson
Good for
- Drying for paprika
- Fresh chile
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boldog Hungarian Spice this page | 55–80 days | — | — |
| Bull Nose | 55–80 days | — | — |
| Early Hungarian Sweet | 55–75 days | — | — |
| Gypsy hybrid | 55–65 days | Bushy | — |
| Italia | 55–75 days | — | — |
| Miniature Red Bell | 55–90 days | — | — |
| Miniature Yellow Bell | 55–90 days | — | — |
Boldog Hungarian Spice FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Boldog Hungarian Spice?
Boldog Hungarian Spice is a hot paprika type on compact plants, bearing smooth fruit about 5 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches. Fruit are green at about 55 days and ripen to a deep crimson, the color you want for grinding into paprika.
How many days to maturity is Boldog Hungarian Spice?
Boldog Hungarian Spice is listed at 55–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.
How does Boldog Hungarian Spice compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Boldog Hungarian Spice: 55–80 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Bull Nose (55–80 days), Early Hungarian Sweet (55–75 days), Gypsy hybrid (55–65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Boldog Hungarian Spice good for?
Boldog Hungarian Spice is grown for drying for paprika, fresh chile.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
- Types of Hot Chili Pepper: Telling the Groups Apart in the Garden
- Starting Hot Chili Peppers From Seed: The Long Head Start They Need
- Hot Chili Pepper Care: Watering and Feeding for Maximum Heat
- How to Prune and Train Hot Chili Peppers: Shaping the Plant and Cutting Back for Winter
- How Pepper and Chili Branches Multiply: Forking at Every Flower, the Three-Stem Frame, and What to Prune
- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
- All 575 peppers and chilies varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.